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Hessen, Kassel, Germany (engraving, 1596)
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Hessen, Kassel, Germany (engraving, 1596)
LRI4717973 Hessen, Kassel, Germany (engraving, 1596) by Mercator, Gerardus (1512-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hassia Landtgraviatus, 1632: Hessen (Hesse), Kassel (Cassel), Germany - in " Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" by Gerard Mercator (Gerard de Kremer - Gerhard Kremer - Gerardus Mercator) (1512-1594), Duisburg 1596); Luisa Ricciarini; Flemish, out of copyright
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© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1596, showcasing a detailed engraving of Hessen, Kassel, Germany. Created by the renowned cartographer Gerardus Mercator, this piece is a true masterpiece that offers an intriguing glimpse into the geography and landscape of this historic region. The intricate lines and delicate shading bring to life the beauty and complexity of Hessen. From its rolling hills to its meandering rivers, every detail has been meticulously captured by Mercator's skilled hand. This engraving was originally featured in "Atlas Ssive Corsmographicae Meditationes" a significant work that showcased Mercator's expertise in cartography. As we admire this print, we can't help but be transported to another era. The rich history and cultural significance of Hesse are palpable through each stroke on paper. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come while also honoring the legacy left behind by those who came before us. Luisa Ricciarini's expert reproduction allows us to appreciate this historical gem with clarity and precision. Through her lens, she captures not only the essence of Mercator's original work but also adds her own touch of artistry. This print is more than just an image; it is a testament to our fascination with history and our desire to preserve it for future generations. It serves as a window into the past while reminding us of the timeless beauty found within maps and engravings like these.
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